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Antiopi Gazanou - Violin teacher in Glendale

Hello and welcome to my profile! My name is Antiopi and I am a musician and a music teacher for over 3 years. I love teaching and performing, as well as watching my students improve day by day! Always each lesson is customised based on the students needs! I have been teaching music theory, guitar and violin the past three years, providing lessons both online and in person. I have participated in orchestras, bands and I have conducted some student orchestras as well. Currently I hold three teaching certifications in Harmony, Counterpoint and Fugue, as well as I am working on my Diploma in Composition. Unlock your musical potential with personalized lessons tailored just for you! Together, we'll explore music theory, guitar, and violin, ensuring your growth and enjoyment. Let's make every session a stepping stone toward your success in music!

Diploma

3+ Year of exp

Rhythm and Timing · Violin Repertoire · Sight Reading · Reading Music & Sight-Reading · Finger Placement and Scales · Scales and Arpeggios · Music theory · Vibrato and Intonation · Posture and Hand Position · Bow Techniques

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4.8

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Rhythm and Timing

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Sight Reading

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Ani Kambur - Violin teacher in Glendale

I design and adapt each lesson to align with the student's current skill level, learning style, and specific objectives. Whether the student is a complete beginner building foundational knowledge or an advanced learner aiming to refine particular skills, I adjust the content, pace, and teaching methods accordingly. This personalized approach ensures that the student remains both challenged and supported, leading to more effective and engaging learning experiences. I also set short- and long-term goals in collaboration with the student, regularly reassessing progress and refining lesson plans to stay aligned with theirgoals.......................................................................

Bachelors

10+ Year of exp

Ear training · Music theory · Scales and Arpeggios · Sight Reading · Rhythm and Timing · Posture and Hand Position · Bow Techniques · Finger Placement and Scales · Reading Music & Sight-Reading · Vibrato and Intonation

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4.8

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Emma Bednarski - Violin teacher in Glendale

I'm Emma Bednarski, a seasoned violin tutor with over 15 years of experience specializing in violin lessons for students of all ages and levels. My Bachelors in Music Education equips me to offer tailored lessons in Classical, Electric, and Baroque Violin. My specialties range from Bow Techniques to Violin Repertoire, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. I prioritize personalized learning, drawing inspiration from various teaching methods like Suzuki and Kodaly to keep lessons engaging and effective. With a focus on building strong fundamentals and technique, I guide my students through Ear Training, Music Theory, and more, fostering growth in every aspect of their violin playing. Whether you're a school student, a college-goer, or an adult/professional seeking to enhance your violin skills, my student-centered approach caters to all levels. Let's embark on this musical journey together—reach out to me to start your violin lessons today!

Bachelors

15+ Year of exp

Ear training · Violin Repertoire · Bow Techniques · Scales and Arpeggios · Vibrato and Intonation · Finger Placement and Scales · Posture and Hand Position · Rhythm and Timing · Reading Music & Sight-Reading

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4.8

(114)114 ratings

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Victtor Prudencio - Violin teacher in Glendale

I'm Victtor Prudencio, a dedicated violin teacher offering engaging online lessons tailored to students worldwide. With over a decade of violin experience and a Bachelor's degree in musical teaching, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my virtual classroom. Having performed in various orchestras and musical groups, I infuse my lessons with a blend of classical expertise and a passion for exploring diverse musical styles. My teaching journey began at a young age, and over the years, I've honed my skills through valuable lessons with different mentors. Drawing inspiration from renowned authors like Ivan Glamian and Carl Flesch, I constantly seek innovative approaches to solve musical challenges and share these insights with my students. Specializing in areas like Bow Techniques, Ear Training, Music Theory, and more, I cater to students at all levels—be it beginners taking their first steps with the violin or seasoned musicians looking to enhance their craft. Whether you're a student in school, college, or an adult/professional seeking to master the violin, my personalized lessons are designed to elevate your skills and musical understanding. Embark on a musical journey with me and unlock your full potential as a violinist. Let's create beautiful music together!

Bachelors

1+ Year of exp

Rhythm and Timing · Vibrato and Intonation · Sight Reading · Music theory · Finger Placement and Scales · Bow Techniques

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4.7

(79)79 ratings

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Santiago Paez - Violin teacher in Glendale

As a Bachelors-educated violinist with over a decade of musical mastery, I am Santiago Paez, a Colombian-American musician offering tailored violin lessons in Katy, Texas. With 1+ year of teaching experience, I specialize in personalized violin tutoring for school, college, and adult/professional levels. My specialities encompass a wide range from bow techniques, ear training, to posture, and music theory. I excel in nurturing students' skills in reading music, mastering rhythm, scales, and developing a rich violin repertoire. Whether you're into classical, jazz, electric, or acoustic violin, I'm here to guide you. My teaching philosophy focuses on patience and encouragement, ensuring a deep understanding of advanced techniques. From beginners to seasoned players, I customize lessons to meet your unique needs, empowering you to excel and fueling your passion for violin. Embark on this musical journey with me, and let's unlock your full potential together through the art of violin playing.

Bachelors

1+ Year of exp

Reading Music & Sight-Reading · Music theory · Posture and Hand Position · Scales and Arpeggios · Vibrato and Intonation · Finger Placement and Scales

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4.9

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Sean Lee - Violin teacher in Glendale

I'm Sean Lee, a dedicated Violin tutor with over 2 years of experience. Armed with a Bachelor's degree in Music, I specialize in Bow Techniques, Ear Training, Music Theory, and more. Whether you're a school student, college-goer, or an adult/professional, my tailored lessons cater to all levels. My expertise spans across various Violin genres like Classical, Electric, Acoustic, Baroque, and Fiddle. From mastering Finger Placement and Scales to perfecting Vibrato and Intonation, I ensure a comprehensive learning journey. I foster a supportive atmosphere where students thrive, drawing from my 16 years of Violin and 6 years of Viola experience. Catch me not only in the classroom but also on stage at London's iconic venues like the Barbican, showcasing my talent in orchestras and ensembles. Aside from music, I unwind through cooking and gaming. Ready to embark on a personalized learning adventure? Let's hit the right note together!

Bachelors

2+ Year of exp

Posture and Hand Position · Sight Reading · Scales and Arpeggios · Bow Techniques · Vibrato and Intonation · Violin Repertoire · Rhythm and Timing

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4.8

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Daniel Adesokan - Violin teacher in Glendale

I'm Olivia Masters, a seasoned violin tutor with over 12 years of experience in teaching students of all levels. My expertise lies in various violin styles like Acoustic, Baroque, and Fiddle. I hold a Master's degree in Music Education, ensuring a high standard of teaching. Specializing in Bow Techniques, Music Theory, and more, I personalize lessons to suit each student's learning style. I excel in nurturing young talents, offering specialized violin lessons for kids and beginners. From mastering Finger Placement to developing Vibrato techniques, I cover a wide range of skills essential for violinists. I focus on creating a supportive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their musical potential. Whether your child is just starting their musical journey or you're a beginner looking to enhance your skills, I tailor lessons to meet your goals. Let's embark on this musical adventure together and unlock your full potential on the violin! Book a session with me today and let's create beautiful music with the violin!

Masters

12+ Year of exp

Violin Repertoire · Vibrato and Intonation · Rhythm and Timing · Finger Placement and Scales · Music theory · Posture and Hand Position · Sight Reading · Scales and Arpeggios

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4.8

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Christa Golding - Violin teacher in Glendale

As a seasoned tutor with over 2 years of experience, I'm Emily Baxter, a dedicated Bachelors-educated violin instructor. Specializing in various violin styles like Classical, Electric, Baroque, and Fiddle, I offer a comprehensive approach to learning. My expertise spans Bow Techniques, Music Theory, Ear Training, and more, tailored to all levels from kids to adults. I emphasize posture, scales, and repertoire, ensuring a well-rounded musical education. Let's embark on a musical journey together, where personalized lessons meet your unique learning needs. Start your violin mastery with me today!

Bachelors

2+ Year of exp

Sight Reading · Ear training · Bow Techniques · Rhythm and Timing · Music theory · Violin Repertoire · Posture and Hand Position · Scales and Arpeggios · Finger Placement and Scales · Reading Music & Sight-Reading

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4.8

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Anastasia Kiseleva - Violin teacher in Glendale

With a master's degree in violin performance and over 15 years of experience, I am Anastasia Kiseleva. Specializing in violin education, I offer a personalized approach to teaching. From bow techniques to music theory, I cover a wide range of subjects like classical, electric, and fiddle violin. My specialities include ear training, posture, and rhythm, ensuring students grasp every aspect of playing the violin. I cater to all levels, from kids to advanced adults, fostering a love for music at any stage. Whether you're a beginner or aiming to enhance your skills, I am here to guide you on your musical journey. Through my tailored lessons, students not only improve their technical abilities but also discover their unique musical voice. Join me in exploring the world of violin playing and unlock your full potential as a musician.

Masters

15+ Year of exp

Posture and Hand Position · Violin Repertoire · Reading Music & Sight-Reading · Sight Reading · Finger Placement and Scales · Ear training · Bow Techniques · Scales and Arpeggios · Music theory · Vibrato and Intonation · Rhythm and Timing

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4.5

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Reesa Venterea - Violin teacher in Glendale

I'm Reesa Venterea, a passionate violin tutor with over 4 years of experience. Holding a Bachelor's degree, I specialize in teaching a wide range of violin styles, from classical to fiddle and electric violin. My specialties include bow techniques, ear training, music theory, and more. I believe in personalized learning, tailoring lessons to suit individual needs and skill levels. Whether you're a school student or in college, I'm here to guide you through bowing techniques, finger placement, and mastering violin repertoire. With a focus on posture, hand positioning, and rhythm, I ensure a solid foundation for your musical journey. Through interactive lessons and creative exercises, I make learning enjoyable and effective. Let's embark on this musical adventure together and unlock your full potential in violin playing. Book your lessons today and let's create beautiful music together!

Bachelors

4+ Year of exp

Reading Music & Sight-Reading · Sight Reading · Vibrato and Intonation · Bow Techniques · Ear training · Violin Repertoire

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4.3

(39)39 ratings

Students progressed through violin lessons in Glendale

Students from Adams Hill, Citrus Grove, and Montrose progressed in lessons

Elizabeth taught 4 months ago

Oct 23, 2025, 12:30 pm (PDT)

The student practiced A minor and D minor scales, including chromatic scales, focusing on finger placement and hand coordination. The student also worked on playing "Let It Snow" and started learning a new piece called "Felad". The student is expected to practice "Felad" before the next lesson.

A Minor Scale

D Minor Scale

Chromatic Scale

Finger Placement for Scales

Playing Hands Together (Contrary Motion)

Rhythm and Tempo Control

Musical Piece Repetition and Practice

Michael taught 4 months ago

Oct 21, 2025, 04:11 pm (PDT)

The Tutor and Student worked on violin playing, focusing on solo performance techniques. The session addressed memorization strategies for improved intonation, the importance of a correctly fitted shoulder rest, and the incorporation of scale exercises for warm-up. The Student was assigned specific sections to practice and asked to bring their shoulder rest to the next lesson.

Importance of Shoulder Rest Adjustment

Fourth Position Accuracy in Solo Performance

The Role of Memorization in Solo Playing

Importance of Scales and Etudes for Warm-up

Blerina taught 4 months ago

Oct 11, 2025, 05:30 am (PDT)

The session focused on improving the student's violin technique, specifically bow control, finger positioning, and intonation. The Student practiced scales, arpeggios, and specific pieces, with the Tutor providing real-time corrections and guidance. The Student was assigned to continue practicing the worked-on pieces with specific attention to bow control and finger placement.

Bow Hand Shape and Finger Placement

Bow Control and Placement

Left Hand Finger Placement and Holding Fingers Down

A Major Scale and Arpeggios

Staccato Bowing Technique

Blerina taught 5 months ago

Oct 05, 2025, 10:31 am (PDT)

The student reviewed scales and arpeggios, specifically A minor melodic, and practiced chromatic scales focusing on proper finger technique. They also worked on the piece 'Rebecca', focusing on improving rhythm and counting using a metronome. Homework includes practicing the first three scales (A flat major, E flat major, and E major) with arpeggios and continuing work on 'Rebecca'.

Key Signatures and Naturals in Minor Scales

Chromatic Scale Technique: Sliding Fingers

Scales and Arpeggios for Finger Placement Memory

Rhythmic Accuracy with Metronome

Understanding Ties and Rests in Rhythm

Bar-by-Bar Practice for Complex Rhythms

Blerina taught 5 months ago

Oct 03, 2025, 12:32 pm (PDT)

Blerina and Kal worked on violin techniques, focusing on bow control to minimize bouncing, and practiced a new piece, paying close attention to rhythm and finger placements. Blerina will send Kal videos demonstrating the fingerings for the first few bars to aid his practice. Kal will continue practicing the new piece, focusing on counting and bow control.

Bow Control (Bouncing)

Note Duration (Long Notes)

Reading Flats (Second Finger)

Rhythm (3/4 Time & 16th Notes)

Playing Faster Notes (Bow Usage)

Gloria taught 5 months ago

Oct 02, 2025, 02:05 pm (PDT)

Gloria and Reem recently focused on violin exercises, specifically refining G major scale intonation, finger placement, and bow control. Their lesson also delved into rhythmic concepts, including dotted notes and their durations. Reem's assignment for the next lesson involves practicing the first and second lines of a new piece, with an emphasis on identifying notes, strings, and finger positions.

Dotted Notes

Eighth Notes

Intonation

Musical Pattern Recognition

Violin lessons in Glendale - for beginners, adults, and more

Electric Violin

Structured lessons with room for creative flow.

Violin for Beginners

Start playing with confidence and good habits.

Classical Violin

Daily practice plans for technical growth.

Violin for Kids

Playful learning that builds strong foundations.

Violin for Adults

Reconnect with music in a calm, stress-free way.

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Blaze Gilmore rated Calista

Chevy Chase Canyon, Glendale

10 months ago

My son was nervous about her orchestra audition, but Elmwood ’s lessons in Chevy Chase Canyon gave her the confidence and skills she needed.

Ean Foster rated Bryce

Montrose, Glendale

12 months ago

Lysandra did a fantastic job teaching the violin in Bryce . In just one year, he transformed my daughter from a novice to a confident performer with his ideal mix of fun and discipline.

Jayce Day rated Elara

Montrose, Glendale

about 1 year ago

Vancroft ’s early focus on sight reading worked wonders . My daughter now confidently plays straight from sheet music.

Zaniyah Anthony rated Alina

Downtown, Glendale

about 1 year ago

Learning was magical thanks to Ravensdale violin lessons in Downtown Glendale.My tentative beginnings were transformed into everyday practice time joy by her innovative approach.

Franklin Hughes rated Davina

Adams Hill, Glendale

over 1 year ago

My interest was rekindled by Lynford violin lessons in Adams Hill.I felt confident enough to perform locally because of her well-balanced emphasis on musicality and technique.

Garrett Beltran rated Elina

Verdugo Woodlands, Glendale

over 1 year ago

My musical passion came back by Hartwell Verdugo Woodlands violin classes. Her storytelling style gave each piece life and added structure and enjoyment to my practice.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I take violin lessons in Glendale?

Glendale offers a variety of options including music schools like La Canada School of Music, Glendale Music Academy, and independent teachers throughout Downtown Glendale, Adams Hill, and Montrose.

Are there private violin teachers near Brand Boulevard in Glendale?

The area around Brand Blvd has several professional violin instructors offering both studio and in-home lessons. Many are listed on Yelp and local directories.

Do Glendale schools offer violin classes for kids?

Schools in the Glendale Unified School District and programs like Youth Orchestra LA (YOLA) and The Harmony Project offer string instruction, including violin, to elementary and middle school students.

Are group violin lessons available in Glendale?

Some studios and community centers offer group lessons, which are ideal for children and budget-conscious families. Check local hubs like Glendale YMCA or Civic Auditorium programs.

Do violin teachers in Glendale offer music theory or exam prep?

Many teachers integrate music theory, ear training, and preparation for ABRSM or RCM exams as part of their structured lesson plans.

Can adults start beginner violin lessons in Glendale?

Studios like Musika Music Lessons and independent teachers on platforms like TakeLessons specifically offer adult beginner classes in Glendale, with flexible scheduling around work hours. For example, Glendale Music School on E. Broadway offers adult-focused programs on weekends.

What’s the ideal age to start violin lessons in Glendale?

Most Glendale instructors start students as young as 4 years old, especially with Suzuki-method teachers at Suzuki Talent Education of Pasadena, which draws many Glendale families due to its proximity and reputation.

Do violin teachers in Glendale prepare students for youth orchestra auditions?

Many instructors train students specifically for auditions with the Glendale Youth Orchestra (GYO), which rehearses at the Alex Theatre. Other students prepare for entry into ensembles at LACHSA or CSUN’s Youth Orchestras.

Are there any violin workshops or summer camps in Glendale?

Crescendo Music Studio on Wilson Ave offers summer violin intensives and ensemble workshops. Nearby, Pasadena Conservatory of Music (10–15 minutes from Glendale) runs violin camps that Glendale students often attend.

Is violin taught as part of after-school programs in Glendale?

Some schools in Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) offer violin through Expanded Learning Opportunities (ELO) programs. Additionally, community centers like the Pacific Community Center sometimes host music workshops with violin instruction.

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